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$157+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Richmond (SNA - RIC)

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SNA — RIC
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Richmond Byrd Intl are usually found in March or October, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Richmond (RIC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$319
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$157
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$564
Provider with most accurate pricing for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Richmond Byrd Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-Richmond Byrd Intl flights.
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Richmond Byrd Intl
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Richmond Byrd Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/43:21 pmSNA - RIC
2 stops29h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/74:58 pmRIC - SNA
2 stops24h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1311:55 amSNA - RIC
1 stop9h 37mDelta
Sat 6/215:30 amRIC - SNA
1 stop7h 58mDelta
Deal found 4/17$370
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/96:53 pmSNA - RIC
2 stops10h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/21:34 pmRIC - SNA
1 stop9h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$390
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/99:55 amSNA - RIC
2 stops10h 40mSouthwest
Sat 8/26:05 amRIC - SNA
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/17$399
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/810:30 amSNA - RIC
1 stop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/56:35 amRIC - SNA
1 stop10h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$461
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/912:59 pmSNA - RIC
2 stops16h 42mBreeze Airways
Sun 8/38:22 pmRIC - SNA
1 stop18h 46mBreeze Airways
Deal found 4/17$726

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Richmond that are best for you.

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Price

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 5/4

3:21 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops29h 34m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/7

4:58 pm-2:21 pm

2 stops24h 23m

$319

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/13

11:55 am-12:32 am

1 stop9h 37m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/21

5:30 am-10:28 am

1 stop7h 58m

$370

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/9

6:53 pm-8:15 am

2 stops10h 22m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/2

1:34 pm-8:02 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$390

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/9

9:55 am-11:35 pm

2 stops10h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/2

6:05 am-12:25 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$399

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/8

10:30 am-9:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/5

6:35 am-1:49 pm

1 stop10h 14m

$461

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/9

12:59 pm-8:41 am

2 stops16h 42m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/3

8:22 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop18h 46m

$726

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/8

7:58 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops19h 22m

$157

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/8

7:58 pm-8:46 pm

3 stops21h 48m

$166

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/15

8:00 am-5:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$176

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/8

7:30 am-7:20 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$226

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Deals found on 4/17

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Compare providers for flights from Santa Ana to Richmond

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Richmond in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-Richmond flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana-Richmond flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-Richmond flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana-Richmond flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana-Richmond flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Richmond

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Richmond

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Richmond. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana to Richmond may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 9 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Richmond?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Santa Ana to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SNA to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Richmond. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana to Richmond in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 66% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Richmond. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to Richmond flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Richmond ranges from 2.8 - 4.7 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Richmond, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Richmond. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Santa Ana to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Richmond. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Richmond round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($319), Delta ($370), and American Airlines ($390) offers the cheapest pricing from Santa Ana to Richmond. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana to Richmond one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $166. Delta flights start at $176 while deals on American Airlines start at $226 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Richmond that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Richmond flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Richmond?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Richmond.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Richmond?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana to Richmond by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Richmond?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Santa Ana to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Richmond

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$376Average$583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$405Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$478Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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